The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing is designed to develop analytically grounded, creative, and ethically responsible marketing professionals capable of competing in dynamic local, regional, and global markets. The programme provides a strong foundation in business administration while offering in-depth specialization in marketing theory, strategy, and practice.
The programme equips students with a comprehensive understanding of how organizations create value through market analysis, consumer insight, product development, pricing, promotion, and distribution. In the first and second years, students undertake core business courses in management, economics, accounting, finance, operations, business law, ethics, research methods, and entrepreneurship. This broad grounding ensures that marketing decisions are made within an integrated organisational and strategic context.
In the final year, students specialize in marketing through advanced courses such as Consumer Behavior, Marketing Research and Planning, Service Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Industrial Marketing, and New Product and Service Development. These courses emphasize market intelligence, customer-centric innovation, data-driven decision-making, and strategic brand management. Practical learning is reinforced through case studies, simulations, group projects, and a supervised research project.
The programme is designed to respond to evolving market realities, including digital transformation, globalization, and changing consumer behavior. Graduates are trained to apply marketing knowledge ethically and creatively, contributing to organizational competitiveness, customer satisfaction, and sustainable growth across sectors.
| COURSE CODE | COURSE NAME |
|---|---|
| YEAR I | SEMESTER I |
| BBA112 | Microeconomics |
| BBA113 | Business Administration |
| BJC110 | Communication Skills and Learning Skills for Employability |
| BIT110 | Introduction to Information and Communication Technologies |
| BBA115 | Financial Accounting |
| BBA116 | Basic Statistics |
| YEAR I | SEMESTER II |
| BBA121 | Principles of Management |
| BBA122 | Quantitative Methods for Business |
| BAC123 | Principles of Procurement & Logistics Management |
| BBA124 | Macroeconomics |
| BBA125 | Principle of Marketing |
| BBA126 | Business Law |
| YEAR II | SEMESTER I |
| BBA211 | Managerial Accounting |
| BBA212 | Organizational Behavior |
| BBA213 | Entrepreneurship & Small Business Managemente |
| BAC214 | Auditing I |
| BBA215 | Human Resource Management |
| BBA216 | Operations Management |
| YEAR II | SEMESTER II |
| BBA221 | Strategic Management |
| BBA223 | Taxation I |
| BBF222 | Financial Management |
| BBA224 | Business Ethics |
| RSC001 | Research Methodology |
| BBA226 | Practicum |
| YEAR III | SEMESTER I (MARKETING MANAGEMENT) |
| MKT311 | Consumer Behavior |
| MKT312 | Service Marketing |
| MKT313 | Marketing Research & Planning |
| MKT314 | Business Negotiations |
| MKT315 | Global Marketing and Supply Chain Management |
| MKT316 | Legal Aspects of Marketing |
| YEAR III | SEMESTER II (MARKETING MANAGEMENT) |
| MKT321 | Quality & Systems Management |
| MKT322 | Industrial Marketing |
| MKT323 | Digital Marketing |
| MKT324 | Marketing Strategy |
| MKT325 | New Product and Services Development |
| BBA326 | Research Project |
Graduates are prepared for careers such as marketing officers, brand executives, sales managers, digital marketing specialists, market research analysts, customer relationship managers, and marketing consultants in private, public, and non-profit organizations.
Programme Profile
The BBA in Marketing develops graduates with strong analytical, strategic, and creative marketing capabilities grounded in sound business knowledge. The programme blends theory and practice to prepare students for customer-focused decision-making in competitive and digitally driven markets.
Students gain expertise in consumer behavior, marketing research, branding, digital marketing, and strategic marketing management, while building essential skills in communication, teamwork, and ethical judgment. Flexible study modes- day, weekend, and distance learning allow learners to balance education with work and personal commitments.
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